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Henry Purcell

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Music

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George Frederick Handel

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Gustav Holst

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Sir Edward Elgar

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Ralph Vaugham Williams

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Sir William Walton

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Benjamin Britten

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Sir Roger Bannister

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Sport - running

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Sir Jackie Stewart

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Sport - F1

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Bobby Moore

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Sport - Football

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Sir Ian Botha

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Sport - Cricket

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Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean

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Sport - Ice Skating

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Sir Steve Redgrave

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Sport - Rowing

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Baroness Tanni Grey-Tomsom

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Sport - paralympics

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Dame Kelly holmes

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Sport - Running

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Dame Ellen MacArthur

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Sport - Sailing

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Sir Chris Hoy

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Sport - Scottist cyclist

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David Weir

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Sport - Paralimpics

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Sir Badley Wiggings

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Sport - Cyclist

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Sir Mo Farah

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Sport - Running

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Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill

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Sport- Athlete

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Sir Andy Murray

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Sport - Tennis

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Elllie Simmonds

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Sport - Paralimpics

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Thomas Gainsborough

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Art - Paint

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David Allan

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Art - Paint

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Joseph Turner

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Art - Paint

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John Constable

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Art - Paint

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Pre-Raphaelites

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Art - group of artists 19th century

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Sir John Lavery

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Art - Paint

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henry Moore

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Art - sculptor and artist

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John Petts

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Art - Welsh artist

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Lucian Freud

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Art - German born British artist

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David Hockney

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Art - Pop art

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Inigo Jones

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Architecture

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Sir Christopher Wren

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Architecture

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Robert Adam

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Architecture

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Sir Edwin Lutyens

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Architecture (garden with Gertrude Jekyll)

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Lord (Richard) Rogers

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Architecture

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Dame Zaha Hadid

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Architecture

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Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown

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Garden

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Gertrude Jeckyll

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Garden

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Jane Austen

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Literature

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Charles Dickens

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Literature

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Robert Louis Stevenson

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Literature

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Thomas Hardy

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Literature

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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Literature

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Everly Waugh

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Literature

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Sir Kingsley Amis

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Literature

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Graham Green

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Literature

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J K Rowling

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Literature

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Beowulf

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Poem

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Chaucer’s canterbury Tales

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Poem

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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Poem

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Shakespeare

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Poet and theatre

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John Milton

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Poet

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William Wordsworth

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Poet

57
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Sir Walter Scott

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Poet

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William Blake

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Poet

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John Keats

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Poet

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Lord Byron

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Poet

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Percy Shelley

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Poet

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Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Poet

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Robert and Elizabeth Browning

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Poets

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Wilfred Owen

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Poet

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Siegfried Sasson

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Poet

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Sir Walter de la Mare

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Poet

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Sir John Betjeman

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Poet

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Ted Hughes

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Poet

69
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Sake Dean Mahomet

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Industrial Revolution - Shampoo

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Richard ArkWright

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Industrial revolution - Factories efficient and profitable

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Emmeline Pankhurst

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Franchise league

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Rudyard Kipling

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Nobel Price, jungle book

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Thomas Chippendale

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Designer

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Clarice Cliff

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Designer - Art Deco

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Sir Terence Coran

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Designer - Interior

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Mary Quant

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Designer

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Alexander McQueen

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Designer

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Vivienne Westwood

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Designer

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Sir William Golding

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Nobel literature

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Seamus Heaney

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Nobel literature

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Harold Pinter

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Nobel literature

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